Postcode SW16 6BN (Wandsworth)

Map showing SW16 6BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 6BN is located in Wandsworth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 6BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 6BN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW16 6BN as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to SW16 6BN is Westcote Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thrale Road and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Streatham Common Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 6BN (for ages 11 and under) is Goldfinch Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Graveney School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 18, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW16 6BN is STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beijing Inn and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW16 6BN is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Wandsworth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 6BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 6BN, and the approximate distance away.

Westcote Road 42 m
Makers Row 63 m
Rackham Mews 70 m
Blegborough Road 127 m
Masters Close 145 m
Penrith Street 152 m
Mitcham Lane 154 m
Cunliffe Street 179 m
Eardley Road 215 m
Fernthorpe Road 230 m
Potter's Lane 252 m
Conyer's Road 255 m
Brunswick Mews 269 m
Penwortham Road 280 m
Dahomey Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 6BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 6BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldfinch Primary School 179 m
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
374 m
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 498 m
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
751 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
784 m
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
878 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.03 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.04 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.12 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.21 km
Streatham & Clapham High School 1.28 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.36 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.44 km
Franciscan Primary School 1.47 km
Tooting Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.53 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.54 km
Stanford Primary School 1.54 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.62 km
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.66 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beijing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
91 m
Hibo Hossoun Adado General Supplies Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2016
91 m
Mitcham Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
91 m
Tanish Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2017
91 m
STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
93 m
Teddies Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
93 m
London Wine Merchant Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2016
119 m
Markrise Retailers - other Exempt
October 6, 2017
119 m
New Morley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
119 m
Streatham News & Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
119 m
Traditional Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
119 m
Fireaway Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
157 m
Green Floor Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
157 m
Karsons Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2017
157 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
157 m
Sista Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
157 m
The Furzedown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2021
157 m
Little Gems Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 21, 2022
166 m
Kebabalicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
178 m
Little Linguists Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
178 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Thrale Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Aldrington Road Streatham Park Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Aldrington Road Streatham Park Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Dahomey Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 630 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 691 m
Streatham Rail Station Rail 736 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.59 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.59 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 5.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 6BN - Data from Dec 2021

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.96 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 6BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.1 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.4 16.6
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 795,447 kWh - mean 15,597 kWh : median 15,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 6BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42340800
Longitude -0.14073900
OS Easting 529368
OS Northing 0171017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tooting
Electoral Ward Furzedown
Local Authority District Wandsworth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000032
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wandsworth
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wandsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wandsworth 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wandsworth 037A
Output Area / Small Area 3A2